29 Oct 1998
Nalen
Documentary about legendary Swedish jazz club "Nalen" featuring interviews with old musicians and singers, and old clips from the place in its glory days
A Tuba To Cuba
A son seeking to fulfill his late father’s dream takes his band from the storied city of New Orleans to the shores of Cuba, where — through the universal language of music — dark and ancient connections between their peoples reveal the roots of jazz.
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Ben Jaffe Himself
Rickie Monie Himself
Walter Harris Himself
Charlie Gabriel Himself
Ronell Johnson Himself
Clint Maedgen Himself
Mark Anthony Braud Himself
Greg Lucas Himself
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